Rotable Technician – Mechanical

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Job Description

VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: ROTABLE TECHNICIAN – MECHANICAL Applicant tracking system

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a highly motivated and committed employee for the position of Rotable Techninican – Mechanical to join the versatile Maintenance team. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:

Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
Committing to Zero Harm
Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Coordinator – Rotables, you will support the Rotables function by carrying out mechanical assessments, daily component coordination, documentation, and operational readiness tasks. The Mechanical Rotable Technician ensures that all rotables are properly collected, serialized, tagged, cleaned, stored, and prepared for dispatch or return, while maintaining strong collaboration with Planners and the QA/QC team.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:

Inspect, track, and control mechanical rotables throughout the full repair lifecycle, from failure identification to return-to-service readiness.
Perform and support visual, dimensional, and cleanliness inspections, ensuring compliance with approved scopes, OEM standards, and site requirements.
Review repair documentation including strip-and-assess reports, repair reports, pressure test results, and NDT records.
Identify, document, and escalate non-conformances or quality concerns to the Rotable Coordinator for action.
Identify, tag, serialize, clean, and prepare mechanical rotables for dispatch and receipt, ensuring full traceability.
Work closely with Planners to ensure accurate component information and documentation is prepared prior to dispatch.
Track rotable status (failed, WIP, in repair, returned, in stock) and maintain accurate system and register updates.
Liaise with vendors on technical clarifications and escalate quality or scope concerns to the Rotable Coordinator.
Conduct routine rotable yard and stock audits to verify storage standards, condition, and identification.
Capture failure information and repair findings to support reliability analysis, RCA, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety, and environmental compliance, in line with Barrick’s Zero Harm principles.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

Full Grade 12 certificate
Minimum of a Craft Certificate in Heavy Equipment Repair, Mechanical, or equivalent trade qualification.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in maintenance, component rebuild, or reliability support within mining or heavy industry.
Working knowledge of rotable management, QA/QC inspection processes, and documentation control.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and reporting.
Demonstrated commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement
Must be a registered member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)

What We Can Offer You:

A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/.Applicant tracking system

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.